Russia is ‘going backwards’ in equipment and deploying post WWII-era tanks, according to Western officials

• Jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich denied detention appeal in Moscow • Putin visits Russian troops at military headquarters in Kherson • Watch moment WSJ journalist appears in…

Arizona enlists county employees to help tackle a surge of 2-page early ballots

Employees for Arizona’s most populous country are joining election workers in an around-the-clock operation to help process early ballots

Botswana’s president concedes defeat in election to end his party’s 58 years in power

Botswana’s president concedes defeat in election to end his party’s 58 years in power

Exxon Mobil profit surges in the third quarter on strong production, board approves 4% dividend boost

Exxon Mobil profit surges in the third quarter on strong production, board approves 4% dividend boost

We are what we celebrate: America’s holiday calendar is increasingly diverse

For the first time, New York City’s public school students have the day off to mark the holiday of Diwali, celebrated in India and among the global Indian diaspora as…

Spanish authorities raise death toll from devastating flash floods to at least 205

Spanish authorities raise death toll from devastating flash floods to at least 205

Manchester United has hired Ruben Amorim as its sixth permanent manager since the retirement of Alex Ferguson in 2013

Manchester United has hired Ruben Amorim as its sixth permanent manager since the retirement of Alex Ferguson in 2013

Helicopter pilot was talking with air traffic controller at the time of fatal Houston crash

The National Transportation Safety Board says a helicopter pilot was speaking with an air traffic controller when it crashed into a tower, killing all four people on board

Judge dismisses Missouri lawsuit that sought watchers at early voting

A Missouri judge on Friday denied a Republican committeeman’s effort to force the state’s third-largest county to allow watchers or challengers to observe early voting